Other Places To Get Help

Organizations

InterNational Council on Infertility Information Dissemination

P.O. Box 6836

Arlington, VA 22206

Phone:

(703) 379-9178

Fax:

(703) 379-1593

Email:

inciidinfo@inciid.org

Web Address:

http://www.inciid.org/

The InterNational Council on Infertility Information Dissemination (INCIID—pronounced "inside") is a nonprofit organization that helps individuals and couples explore their family-building options. INCIID provides current information and immediate support regarding the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infertility and pregnancy loss and offers guidance to those considering adoption or child-free lifestyles.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Division of Reproductive Health

Web Address:

www.cdc.gov/ART/ART02/index.htm (published: December 2004)

In accordance with U.S. federal law, the CDC annually publishes pregnancy success rates for assisted reproductive technology (ART) clinics. This report includes a comprehensive listing of fertility clinics, help with interpreting success rates, frequently asked questions about ART, and a glossary of terms related to infertility treatment.

American Fertility Association

305 Madison Avenue

Suite 449

New York, NY 10165

Phone:

1-888-917-3777

Email:

info@theafa.org

Web Address:

www.theafa.org

The American Fertility Association is a national nonprofit organization that helps women and men facing decisions related to family building and reproductive health—from prevention and treatment of infertility to social and psychological concerns. The mission of AFA is to serve as a lifetime resource for men and women who need reproductive information and support and to forward the causes of adoption and reproductive health through advocacy, education, awareness building, and research funding.

American Society for Reproductive Medicine

1209 Montgomery Highway

Birmingham, AL 35216-2809

Phone:

(205) 978-5000

Fax:

(205) 978-5005

Email:

asrm@asrm.org

Web Address:

www.asrm.org

This organization provides literature and information on infertility.

National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

P.O. Box 3006

Rockville, MD 20847

Phone:

1-800-370-2943

Fax:

1-866-760-5947 toll-free

TDD:

1-888-320-6942

Email:

NICHDInformationResourceCenter@mail.nih.gov

Web Address:

www.nichd.nih.gov

The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) is part of the U.S. National Institutes of Health. The NICHD conducts and supports research related to the health of children, adults, and families. NICHD has information on its Web site about many health topics. And you can send specific requests to information specialists.

RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association

8405 Greensboro Drive

Suite 800

McLean, VA 22102-5120

Phone:

(703) 556-7172

Email:

info@resolve.org

Web Address:

www.resolve.org

RESOLVE is a nonprofit organization that provides support and information to people who are experiencing infertility. Its goal is to increase awareness of infertility issues through public education and advocacy. RESOLVE supports family-building through a variety of methods, including medical treatment, adoption, surrogacy, and the choice of child-free living.

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